What makes a good unit question?

Open-ended: multiple ways to answer the question.

Relevant and engaging: connects with kids

Challenging: have to think about it and make connections

Significant: crosses disciplines
*Adapted from MYP: From principals to practice.

Examples:

How do we tell our nation's story?

What is the power of words?

Why and how do we remember?

How have we changed?

What is cool?

Where do we find happiness?

How do people celebrate?

How will you remember our nation's story?

How have we gotten to where we are?

Where do you fit in the story?

What does courage look like in your world?

What does living mean?